December 24, 2022
When this book was published Marxism was rising in the world. This was a solid rebuke.
Courtesy of Bob Clasen:
How to achieve perfect equity in our world.
"Dr. Kaufman: Less than a month ago, Santa Mira was like any other
town. People with nothing but problems. Then, out of the sky came a
solution. Seeds drifting through space for years took root in a
farmer's field. From the seeds came pods which had the power to
reproduce themselves in the exact likeness of any form of life.
Miles: So that's how it began...out of the sky.
Dr. Kaufman: Your new bodies are growing in there. They're taking you
over cell for cell, atom for atom. There is no pain. Suddenly, while
you're asleep, they'll absorb your minds, your memories and you're
reborn into an untroubled world.
Miles: Where everyone's the same?
Dr. Kaufman: Exactly.
Miles: What a world. We're not the last humans left. They'll destroy you!
Dr. Kaufman: Tomorrow you won't want them to. Tomorrow you'll be one of us.
Miles: I love Becky. Will I still feel the same tomorrow?
Dr. Kaufman:There's
Miles: No emotion? Then you have no feelings, only the instinct to survive. You can't love or be loved! Am I right?
Dr. Kaufman: You say it as if it were terrible. Believe me, it isn't.
You've been in love before. It didn't last. It never does. Love.
Desire. Ambition. Faith. Without them, life is so simple, believe me.
Miles: I don't want any part of it.
Dr. Kaufman: You're forgetting something, Miles.
Miles: What's that?
Dr. Kaufman: You have no choice.
Invasion of the Body Snatchers 1956
5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:
" 4:5 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:
6 And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse."
The end.
And for 400 years Heaven was silent.
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